Respect Our River – Saved by the Jacket is an organization created on September 9, 2014 after a tragic drowning on the Platte River, with the initiative to “Create a safer river environment for our residents and visitors”. A collaboration between local businesses, …

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department cautions sportsmen that the flushing flows causing sizable increases in water flows in the North Platte River have been extended one day. Flows began on Mar. 16 and were originally scheduled to continue through Mar...

This is the time of year when we start to get heavy fog rolling across the plains along the banks of the Platte River. If you spend any amount of time along the river, be sure to keep an eye out for a ghostly ship of death!

People, fish and other critters don't want an oil spill to happen on the North Platte River, and energy companies, environmental agencies and first responders don't want to see one, either.So last Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency, Spectra Energy and more than 20 different crews from fi…

Casper City Council discussed how to spend its $3.7 million share of county consensus funding during its Tuesday work session.Council agreed to put $1 million toward continued restoration efforts along the North Platte River, another $1 million toward the installation of a new scoreboard and ribbon …